“Obed-edom’s came out for the south, and to his sons was allotted the gatehouse.”  1 Chronicles 26:15 (ESV)Obed-edom is one of those fascinating figures in the Old Testament whose life demonstrates th...  Read More

Buried in the middle of a long genealogy in 1 Chronicles, we encounter a surprising interruption—two verses that shine like a beacon of hope in an otherwise monotonous list of names:“Jabez was more ho...  Read More

Psalm 135:19–21 is a triple (really quadruple) exhortation:"Bless the Lord, O house of Israel; Bless the Lord, O house of Aaron; Bless the Lord, O house of Levi;You who fear the Lord, bless the Lord! ...  Read More

Storms are inevitable.We all face them.But not all storms are created equal, and not all of them require the same response.Sometimes we’re quick to quote Jesus sleeping in the boat, or Paul prophetic ...  Read More

Faith in captivity, power in simplicity“Now the Syrians on one of their raids had carried off a little girl from the land of Israel, and she worked in the service of Naaman’s wife. She said to her mis...  Read More

Longing for Power Without the PriceAs I began reading Acts 8 again, a sobering thought struck me:  We say we want the Book of Acts, but do we really?We long for revival. We talk about miracles. We pre...  Read More

Rediscovering the Boldness of the Early ChurchThere’s a moment in Acts 4 that should stop every believer in their tracks.“And when they had prayed, the place in which they were gathered together was s...  Read More

Reading Proverbs 16 with deeper earsThere’s a fascinating thread woven through Proverbs 16, a thread that ties together wisdom, discernment, and the power of words. At first glance, these verses seem ...  Read More

I found myself captivated by Proverbs 8. It’s one of those chapters that doesn’t just inform, it calls. It stirs something deep in the soul. And today, it called me to one thing: Wisdom.James, the apo...  Read More

Psalm 68:1 – “God shall arise, His enemies shall be scattered; and those who hate Him shall flee before Him!”There’s a cry that echoes from the pages of Scripture, a bold, confident declaration that h...  Read More

“Jesus said, ‘Take away the stone.’ Martha, the sister of the dead man, said to him, ‘Lord, by this time there will be an odor, for he has been dead four days.’ Jesus said to her, ‘Did I not tell you ...  Read More

“We must work the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work. As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.” …Having said these things, he spit on the...  Read More